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Sautéed Apples Delicious on oatmeal or pancakes on a crisp, autumn morning. 1/4 c. butter 4 large tart apples: peeled, cored and sliced 1/4 inch thick 2 tsp. cornstarch 1/2 c. cold water 1/2 c. brown sugar 1/2 tsp.

Small business owners know how important it is to reach their existing customers and attract new ones.

Long-time speaker Ken Kowalski returned to the legislature Monday, where he was honoured with his official portrait.

With doors still closed at XL Foods’ Brooks, Alta. packing plant, beef producers are forced to cope with a growing list of setbacks. “The temporary closure, at that time, was really talked about … as just a matter of days.

Rural communities lack the amenities of large, urban hubs. For those with disabilities, life in remote towns is often difficult, leading to social isolation and a lack of services.

Scientists combing the Rockies this summer for more evidence of 505-million-year-old fossils nearly missed their eureka moment.

It was a hot day in August seven years ago. I had just located the end of the Sturgeon River, and stood on its banks as it cut through a verdant, emerald valley. All was quiet and at peace. Suddenly, a shot rang out.

They came, they sniffed, they rolled over – or so it seemed Monday when council considered a new on-leash bylaw for dogs and decided to refer the entire doggie bag to city manager Patrick Draper for more study.

Kitchens appear to be on the cusp of a revolution where new brighter colours are taking over from traditional browns and where the sink – of all things – is becoming the sculptural centre of attention in the most utilitarian of ways.

Elmer S. Gish students were blowing their lungs out this week to try and set a new world record for science. About 60 Grade 2, 3 and 9 students and teachers took part in a nationwide attempt to set a Guinness World Record on Friday.